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most populous city in the state of florida. it is the 11th congressional district, represented by cathy kastor, and florida senators are marco rubio and bill nelson, a democrat. for that is of interest, but to us in washington journal. give us more perspective about florida is susan macmanus cannot and political science professor at the university of south florida, joining us from our studios in tampa. baker for being with us. give us a sense of how candidates are viewing floor that this year. how much of a tossup is it? --st: let's put it this way we have had massive amounts of tv ads for months on end. polls have shown florida basically tied. one week you will see a pole with one candidate up, and the next week it will be the other way. it is an incredibly close state, and a presidential visits have intensified, and more of the polls show it is a tossup, and the more than candid its look at the 29 electoral college votes, the more visits we have had. host: put on your florida cap. what is the attention you are getting, candid
most populous city in the state of florida. it is the 11th congressional district, represented by cathy kastor, and florida senators are marco rubio and bill nelson, a democrat. for that is of interest, but to us in washington journal. give us more perspective about florida is susan macmanus cannot and political science professor at the university of south florida, joining us from our studios in tampa. baker for being with us. give us a sense of how candidates are viewing floor that this year....
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of the potentially impacted states as well as the cities in the region. at this stage, everybody is confident that the staging process, the position of equipment that are going to be needed to respond to the storm are in place. but as craig has imp sized this hasn't hit land fall yet so we don't know where it's going to hit or where we're going to see the biggest impacts. and that's why it's so important for us to respond big and fast as local information starts coming in. i want to thank all the members of the team for the outstanding work that they're doing. but the other thing that makes this storm unique is we anticipate it's going to be slow moving. that means it may take a long time not only to clear but to get, for example, the power companies to get in to clear trees and put things back in place so that folks can start moving back home. so my main message to everybody involved is that we have to take this seriously t. federal government is working effectively with the state and local dwovements. it's going to be very important that populations in
of the potentially impacted states as well as the cities in the region. at this stage, everybody is confident that the staging process, the position of equipment that are going to be needed to respond to the storm are in place. but as craig has imp sized this hasn't hit land fall yet so we don't know where it's going to hit or where we're going to see the biggest impacts. and that's why it's so important for us to respond big and fast as local information starts coming in. i want to thank all...
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all the personnel from federal workers to the city workers, the first responders. we have had blasts and fires. my colleague lost his home and was totally burned to the ground them back we're doing the best we can. i believe the president toward new jersey yesterday -- toured new jersey yesterday. host: is the spirit that you described earlier reminiscent of 9/11? guest: it reminded me quite a bit of 9/11. governor cuomo and mayor bloomberg are doing a great job with everyone. it is the same public spirit of everyone doing what they can to help someone else. earlier in the storm there was a police officer running down the street. i thought he was looking for a criminal. he was looking for a demented person who was missing. people are out looking for children or looking for people with alzheimer's, trying to find them. anyone whonk i know has not moved to another family in with them. it is reminiscent of this. i would say or the courage -- of the spirit or the courage when our backs are up against the wall. host: what action would you like to see the congress take,
all the personnel from federal workers to the city workers, the first responders. we have had blasts and fires. my colleague lost his home and was totally burned to the ground them back we're doing the best we can. i believe the president toward new jersey yesterday -- toured new jersey yesterday. host: is the spirit that you described earlier reminiscent of 9/11? guest: it reminded me quite a bit of 9/11. governor cuomo and mayor bloomberg are doing a great job with everyone. it is the same...
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here is the mayor talking about the city. [video clip] >> it is the capital of the greatest aid until the country as far as i am concerned. we have a great history people want to know about. it is a great story to tell. every group would enter the world -- 97,000 population -- 98,000. we just about double every day with the number of workers that come in. you have your other businesses and people coming to the city. there are challenges no doubt like every urban city here in new york and across the country. is the attitude about urban education and how many kids we are losing their are not graduating from schools. basically saying, we have an issue here we have to deal with. i try to discuss that with other mayors across the state and with the decision makers. we have to come up with solutions. it is a burden for a lot of cities, not just school taxes but property taxes and trying to balance the budget to provide the services needed. this are two major problems. this is a very old city. we have a lot of beautiful historic bui
here is the mayor talking about the city. [video clip] >> it is the capital of the greatest aid until the country as far as i am concerned. we have a great history people want to know about. it is a great story to tell. every group would enter the world -- 97,000 population -- 98,000. we just about double every day with the number of workers that come in. you have your other businesses and people coming to the city. there are challenges no doubt like every urban city here in new york and...
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as part of the burden that the city has to bear for being the capital city. and sometimes, when the state wants to do something, it does not follow the ordinances that most businesses and residents have to comply with. the city ordinances the not necessarily apply. that can be a fraction point on vacation. we try to work through that. and understand that the benefits of being the capital city far outweigh some of the down sides that we have to deal with. the biggest challenge is always jobs. that is true of many communities. you see with we have to offer for agusta. a vibrant community. a lot going on. a brand new hospital coming on. we have the commerce center down the road. major construction. we have a big construction project on interstate that will make traffic moving better. we have commercial development going on in the city. censusst year during the - or 9%., we gained 8.% there is a lot of positive momentum. we have a downtown area that is revitalizing and growing businesses. young people want to live down there. businesses want to locate downtown. t
as part of the burden that the city has to bear for being the capital city. and sometimes, when the state wants to do something, it does not follow the ordinances that most businesses and residents have to comply with. the city ordinances the not necessarily apply. that can be a fraction point on vacation. we try to work through that. and understand that the benefits of being the capital city far outweigh some of the down sides that we have to deal with. the biggest challenge is always jobs....
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they say the city is $1.5 billion in the red. they have even done audits and i cannot figure out the problems that has created -- that has been created. how should we controlled his budget deficits? we need politicians and the minister izard -- and administrators at all levels understand -- need to understand that they need to do what needs to be done. it is not easy just handing out money they don't have. we need to replace some of the politicians who don't understand how to count. host: would you ever run for office? caller: i have thought about it but i have not. i think that's what needs to happen, we need new blood. maybe the country needs more and more citizen legislators, citizen council members, who are not career politicians. that is a big problem across the country. host: what about what is going on in scranton? >> i have relatives that live in that area. it is amazing. it is a tough situation. all of these cities including scranton simply don't have the tax revenue. the mayor is a good mayor. i have met the man he is a
they say the city is $1.5 billion in the red. they have even done audits and i cannot figure out the problems that has created -- that has been created. how should we controlled his budget deficits? we need politicians and the minister izard -- and administrators at all levels understand -- need to understand that they need to do what needs to be done. it is not easy just handing out money they don't have. we need to replace some of the politicians who don't understand how to count. host: would...
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the it is not just up the state level. the county level. the city level. the response mechanisms arca for the limited resources that can be deployed -- they are very sophisticated. the dean of the law school is not an expert -- he washaun around emergency operation centers in montgomery county. he came away very impressed. most people who saw an emergency operation center would be very comforted by the hard work to ensure that response is properly carried out. host: new jersey. line.endent good morning, alice. caller: there are many types of disasters possible. there are not all weather- related. we had the possibility of terrorist attacks. we are told to be prepared but the patriot act prohibits too much preparing. if we face a major disaster of any sort, and the first responders and every law- enforcement official is overwhelmed, how prepared can we be? guest: that is a very good question. you know, prior to hurricane katrina, a lot of institutions -- mine was found in the wake of the september 11 terrorist attacks. everything was focused on counter-terr
the it is not just up the state level. the county level. the city level. the response mechanisms arca for the limited resources that can be deployed -- they are very sophisticated. the dean of the law school is not an expert -- he washaun around emergency operation centers in montgomery county. he came away very impressed. most people who saw an emergency operation center would be very comforted by the hard work to ensure that response is properly carried out. host: new jersey. line.endent good...
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to the city's. marc perry and patrick phillips will be along for that. a look at the federal reserve and what it says about the american family and what it is worth, up next. >> this weekend, follow david maraniss on his journey walking in the president's footsteps. sunday starting at 6:00 p.m. eastern, a video record of his travels. then live it 7:30 takes your calls and questions. also this weekend, a conservative commentator jonah goldberg blames liberals for an ongoing war on ideas. >> american politics has been distorted for the last century by the idea that the further you move from the left, the closer you get the bad things. one word they use is a fascist and another is racist and another is sexist. a conservative who is winning an argument seems to be the best definition of a fascist, now. >> that is this weekend on is2. >> "washington journal" continues. host: looking at the american family and what it's worth. joseph gagnon. from the. senior fellow. good morning. guest: good morning. host
to the city's. marc perry and patrick phillips will be along for that. a look at the federal reserve and what it says about the american family and what it is worth, up next. >> this weekend, follow david maraniss on his journey walking in the president's footsteps. sunday starting at 6:00 p.m. eastern, a video record of his travels. then live it 7:30 takes your calls and questions. also this weekend, a conservative commentator jonah goldberg blames liberals for an ongoing war on ideas....
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the designer for washington's city -- he submitted the design for a palace. the americans were not having a palace. in 1821, european diplomats told the congress it was neither large nor awe-inspiring. if that were larger and more elegant, perhaps a president would be inclined to be its permanent resident. >> a photo credit has gathered a few of her favorite white house photos. watch sunday evening at 7:30 p.m. eastern on c-span3. >> my inspiration was the idea that the wanted to explain how it happened. we do know the story of the cold war. we have seen the archives that describe relationships between roosevelt, stalin, churchill, and then truman. what i wanted to show what did it feel like to be one of the people who were subjected to this system and how did people make choices in that system and how did they behave. one of the things that has happened since 1989 is the region that we used to call eastern europe has become very differentiated. these countries no longer have much in common with one another. >> more about life in soviet east germany from the
the designer for washington's city -- he submitted the design for a palace. the americans were not having a palace. in 1821, european diplomats told the congress it was neither large nor awe-inspiring. if that were larger and more elegant, perhaps a president would be inclined to be its permanent resident. >> a photo credit has gathered a few of her favorite white house photos. watch sunday evening at 7:30 p.m. eastern on c-span3. >> my inspiration was the idea that the wanted to...
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but the other location candidates are coming into is the city of nashua, the second- largest city in the state. we are seeing the president was there a few days ago last saturday. it seems to be a place that is being fought over. it's along the massachusetts border. massachusetts is the stated that governor romney led. so it is a very interesting area. many of the people from nashua work in massachusetts. host: who are the voters in this area? guest: new hampshire has traditionally libertarian streak. our motto is live free or die. it is a tossup location. the voters, i think they are voting for the person they think is going to lead this country the next four years. some people will say new hampshire has a summer home of governor romney and the state next door, massachusetts, where he was governor. i think that is less of a factor. i think the people of new hampshire can see beyond that and are voting for the person they think is best for the 50 states. host: tell us about the history of new hampshire being a swing state. guest: traditionally, new hampshire was very solidly republic
but the other location candidates are coming into is the city of nashua, the second- largest city in the state. we are seeing the president was there a few days ago last saturday. it seems to be a place that is being fought over. it's along the massachusetts border. massachusetts is the stated that governor romney led. so it is a very interesting area. many of the people from nashua work in massachusetts. host: who are the voters in this area? guest: new hampshire has traditionally libertarian...
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then the elder people and of having to pay the city taxes, the school taxes and they pay no tax at all. i have six kids. all of them and have grown a long time ago. now we are afraid of -- those that have the money -- why would you have that kind of money and not pay your fair share? i do not think i really want to be a billionaire because there is too much greed. host: thank you for your call. trip as our caller from georgia an independent. caller: thank you. i love the program. thank you for letting me get through and talk. basically, the american people are kidding the kind of government they deserve because they left these people in all the time. -- they let these people in all the time. can they just let this continue forever? we will get on the same road as breezes. host: what would you do if you're in washington? caller: seriously, i think i would just start cutting everything across the board. the government gets involved in things and they distort the economy and the markets, just like they are distorting the labor market right now. the congress has been controlled mainly by t
then the elder people and of having to pay the city taxes, the school taxes and they pay no tax at all. i have six kids. all of them and have grown a long time ago. now we are afraid of -- those that have the money -- why would you have that kind of money and not pay your fair share? i do not think i really want to be a billionaire because there is too much greed. host: thank you for your call. trip as our caller from georgia an independent. caller: thank you. i love the program. thank you for...
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but the divide between this city in the rest of the country is at least as bad. it seems to get worse every year. some of this has to do what the corrosive influence of money in politics. together let's take some steps to fix that. send me a bill that bans insider-trading by members of congress. i will sign it tomorrow. [applause] let's limit any official from owning stocks in industries they impact. let's make sure that people who bundle campaign contributions for congress cannot lobby congress, and vice versa. an idea that has bipartisan support, at least outside of washington. host: from the baltimore sun, the president tarp it's the economy. these and the issues that will dominate the 2012 election. john on our twitter page says democrats are hilarious. only tax cuts for their baser good for the economy. all others are bad. ron joins us from illinois, the democrats' line. caller: i cannot believe my fellow democrats are still drinking the same kool-aid. it is ridiculous. anyone out of work, on on employment, or welfare should not even be considering this admi
but the divide between this city in the rest of the country is at least as bad. it seems to get worse every year. some of this has to do what the corrosive influence of money in politics. together let's take some steps to fix that. send me a bill that bans insider-trading by members of congress. i will sign it tomorrow. [applause] let's limit any official from owning stocks in industries they impact. let's make sure that people who bundle campaign contributions for congress cannot lobby...
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in the city. different budget from past years. a tale of two cities we have here. the headlines from "the providence journal." that city is near bankruptcy, according to the mayor. the front-page story in that home town paper. by contrast, also of the same region, rochester, new york, which just saw the kodak co. go into bankruptcy. here it is "the new york times" op-ed piece. among the things he says worked for rochester include a valuable labor pool -- when people were laid off, start-ups took up the workers. also rochester has a strong higher education sector, which was like was supported by kodak. and a cultural institution. many highly skilled workers chose to stay because of the amenities inspired by eastman's philanthropy, including the school of music and the international school of photography. if you want to hear more about how rochester survived but this will hit and doing well, it is an "the new york times." saratoga springs, new york. you are on the air. caller: i kind of agree from t
in the city. different budget from past years. a tale of two cities we have here. the headlines from "the providence journal." that city is near bankruptcy, according to the mayor. the front-page story in that home town paper. by contrast, also of the same region, rochester, new york, which just saw the kodak co. go into bankruptcy. here it is "the new york times" op-ed piece. among the things he says worked for rochester include a valuable labor pool -- when people were...
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the white is optic. for a city girls or for those shave 10 lbs. off let us talk about the most deep, natural indigo it will have the most stretch because of the nature of the indigo dye.the pure black that i notice my good friend wearing the tamara in the >>host: dark i like that because they make you look and it looks13 you are wearing dark with a bright still looks good with the dark it looks good. if you are wearing dark in going out or a work situation you will look right. >>guest: if you have watched all the celebrities and supermodels wearing trilliant silhouette full leg silhouette i want to show how this on me i am in mid-60's is easy to wear. the silhouette looks and credible on the celebrities you think you will have to leave it aside, you do not have to.because, when you get 18 in. of stretch on an extra when you get that kind stretch said you put it on and this is not an exaggerated skinny is super comfortable i still have plenty of and plenty of stretch in this. you will see that it lies flat on your body the elasticized waist and wil
the white is optic. for a city girls or for those shave 10 lbs. off let us talk about the most deep, natural indigo it will have the most stretch because of the nature of the indigo dye.the pure black that i notice my good friend wearing the tamara in the >>host: dark i like that because they make you look and it looks13 you are wearing dark with a bright still looks good with the dark it looks good. if you are wearing dark in going out or a work situation you will look right....
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to run the city. this creates of those are patchwork of the way the country works. you have some places that are considered friendly and others that are on friendly. that will direct the different traffic of where the immigrants might go. it makes the country look change. there is a lot of informal communication. the administration is actually cost -- costing arizona for the immigration law not based on whether they are holding the sanctuary cities in place. this is solely a question of whether or not the state is imposing on the federal government's rights to enforce the immigration law. it is a boring question of states' rights of long hot and of little issue. sometimes people forget that. that was very clear during oral arguments about this but the justices themselves were making it a case that it is about preemption essentially. can the federal government preempt this when it comes to enforcement? johnson reported this story -- let's look at some numbers and the department of homeland security. to
to run the city. this creates of those are patchwork of the way the country works. you have some places that are considered friendly and others that are on friendly. that will direct the different traffic of where the immigrants might go. it makes the country look change. there is a lot of informal communication. the administration is actually cost -- costing arizona for the immigration law not based on whether they are holding the sanctuary cities in place. this is solely a question of whether...
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lots going on in the capitol city, including the outcome of the supreme court review of health care law, the student loan debate with the deadline looming, and also the stand off between the house and the white house over eric holder and the investigation with fast and furious. this morning on "washington journal" we're going to talk about budget in a number of ways. our first dugs is going to be about groveer norquist's discussion. he was up on capitol hill with staff members to talk about the anti-tax pledge. we're going to give you a list of people who are signed it and people who have not and some of the discussion and ask you if you were running for office would you take an anti-tax pledge? here's the phone lines. 202-737-0002 for republicans. our line for democrats 202-737-0001. independent 202-628-0205. if you are running for office, would you take an anti-tax pledge? good friday morning. let's look at a few of the several hundred headlines of grover norquist's trip to capitol hill. anti-tax pledge author meets with house gop. above that, grover norquist dissents anti-tax. and th
lots going on in the capitol city, including the outcome of the supreme court review of health care law, the student loan debate with the deadline looming, and also the stand off between the house and the white house over eric holder and the investigation with fast and furious. this morning on "washington journal" we're going to talk about budget in a number of ways. our first dugs is going to be about groveer norquist's discussion. he was up on capitol hill with staff members to talk...
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[gunshots] >> today the mayor will talk a little about the problem we're having in the city with taxicabs. hang on for that. >> june 2 and june 3, "booktv and american history tv explore the heritage and literary culture of of wichita, kansas. >> a modest looking paper binding, but it contains an alphabetical list of the members of the senate and house of representatives done in 1831. i believe this was issued only for the members' immediate use only, as it says. there were not supposed to lend this out, because it would tell you exactly where everybody lives, so you could go and point them if you did not like them. >> june 2 and june 3 on c-span 2 and c-span 3. washington journal continues. host: on your screen this friday morning is maria bartiromo. she has been covering wall street and the financial markets for quite a long time. she is the host and editor of wall street journal report." guest: good morning. host: in the paper this morning, "the whole deepens for the euro zone." and in another, "europe plans for the worst." how will all this affect the u.s. and financial markets? guest
[gunshots] >> today the mayor will talk a little about the problem we're having in the city with taxicabs. hang on for that. >> june 2 and june 3, "booktv and american history tv explore the heritage and literary culture of of wichita, kansas. >> a modest looking paper binding, but it contains an alphabetical list of the members of the senate and house of representatives done in 1831. i believe this was issued only for the members' immediate use only, as it says. there...
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in new york city they postponed the election and changed the way it would result. in new haven where i live, they had the election and thus a progressive candidate who had a chance of winning lost the possibility of winning because nobody came to vote because the election was held in the middle of a national disaster. so i'm really worried about how this will play out. and i sure hope people in connecticut vote for chris murphy because we don't need the queen of wrestle mania running our state or national elections, -- you know what i mean. host: since you brought up new york let's look at this piece in the wall street journal. host: the headline says -- fox news also looks at how hurricane sandy could increase the congressional workload. he writes this on the fox news blog -- if this hurricane is as bad as predicted congress could tackle a spending bill this year to help those in need. host: looking at the race for the white house in campaign 2012 there is another story in the "wall street journal" that says the ohio race plows ahead, a romney aad hits the preside
in new york city they postponed the election and changed the way it would result. in new haven where i live, they had the election and thus a progressive candidate who had a chance of winning lost the possibility of winning because nobody came to vote because the election was held in the middle of a national disaster. so i'm really worried about how this will play out. and i sure hope people in connecticut vote for chris murphy because we don't need the queen of wrestle mania running our state...
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get control of the city. we look to find out with the money came from, it was from the department of homeland security that has the fund for things like that. i do not want to overstate. that is something you want to think about. the department of homeland security needed to step in to keith detroit as safe as it could be -- to keep detroit as safe as it could be. we have seen the auto industry bailout. we have seen the bank bailouts. are we heading into an area of f --ing out the city him of of bailing out the city? host: for the next several days, we will be highlighting key cities in election 2012. today, we put the spotlight on the battle with its 6 electoral votes in this election. today, we are joined by karoun demirjian according. a wall street report, toward the end of the gaza 6 and the end of 2011, -- 2006 a 2011nd , home values fell -- 2006 and 2011, home values fell. how about this election using those numbers in the backdrop. guest: this election is about the economy. these numbers can matter ver
get control of the city. we look to find out with the money came from, it was from the department of homeland security that has the fund for things like that. i do not want to overstate. that is something you want to think about. the department of homeland security needed to step in to keith detroit as safe as it could be -- to keep detroit as safe as it could be. we have seen the auto industry bailout. we have seen the bank bailouts. are we heading into an area of f --ing out the city him of...
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the ryan budget which mr. romney praised as an excellent piece of work with result in severe cutbacks to the agency as would republican i understand city gated sequester that could relief 8.2%. mr. romney believe that financially stressed states would do a better job than properly functioning federal agency? that is "new york times" editorial. a call from louisville, ohio. rex. independent caller. caller: i'm looking at the question and somebody will have to come to the realization that we are dealing with education regurgitation. because you said trust in government through natural disaster. could we trust so-called government in getting in to illegal unfunded wars or trust the government dealing with hiding fascist trade agreements or $4 for a gallon of gas? so, no, we can't trust the government. but the problem is the question. because the government is the people. if you go to the constitution, it is a government for the people by the people. and if you look at the election process that is going on today w
the ryan budget which mr. romney praised as an excellent piece of work with result in severe cutbacks to the agency as would republican i understand city gated sequester that could relief 8.2%. mr. romney believe that financially stressed states would do a better job than properly functioning federal agency? that is "new york times" editorial. a call from louisville, ohio. rex. independent caller. caller: i'm looking at the question and somebody will have to come to the realization...
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el paso, the safest city in the country. we have seen that border crossed us. we have not crossed the border. it has crossed us. we have the right and the expectation for the protections afforded by the constitution. host: here in the associated press, supported by j. reeves. our caller, as you mentioned, expressed anger at all ke hispanics, not just those here illegally. do you have concerns over states' rights versus federal rights creating heightened tension over like to know communities? guest: sure, and there could not be at more -- a more erroneous misconception than the fact that not everyone who is here illegally in this country looks like me. a lot like you and would not be racially profiled, even though they come from places like ireland, canada, some of the european countries, russia, and other places. i said this often when i was chairman of the intelligence committee. comprehension immigration reform makes sense because it is a national security issue. we have created a shadow world in our country because congre
el paso, the safest city in the country. we have seen that border crossed us. we have not crossed the border. it has crossed us. we have the right and the expectation for the protections afforded by the constitution. host: here in the associated press, supported by j. reeves. our caller, as you mentioned, expressed anger at all ke hispanics, not just those here illegally. do you have concerns over states' rights versus federal rights creating heightened tension over like to know communities?...
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within the yellow circle is the city of atlanta. the proportion of percentage changed in african-americans living outside of the city is increasing. within the yellow circle, you see the purple and the light purple. that means proportions in the metro area are decreasing as opposed to outside of the city. this is also illustrated in other metro areas. host: for example washington, d.c., where there has been a migration to the suburbs and maryland, why is that happening? guest: you have different pushes and pulls. host: american hero wants to come back to you on twitter about your comments on the obama administration, "so what she is saying is the administration policies have not worked?" guest: this is administration has repeatedly said that he is the president of all of america, so he is not really interested in looking at racially specific policies, but is looking at need-based policies. in terms of whether they have worked, they worked to the extent that they have created a difference, but have they offset 14% unemployment? no, t
within the yellow circle is the city of atlanta. the proportion of percentage changed in african-americans living outside of the city is increasing. within the yellow circle, you see the purple and the light purple. that means proportions in the metro area are decreasing as opposed to outside of the city. this is also illustrated in other metro areas. host: for example washington, d.c., where there has been a migration to the suburbs and maryland, why is that happening? guest: you have...
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it was redrawn in redistricting and it now includes the city of aurora, the third largest city in colorado and it has a slight democratic edge. they have a democrat running in that seat. the congressman stumbled in to some trouble earlier this year when he made comments at a republican fund-raiser about the president and questioning whether or not in his party was an american. it was caught on videotape by a supporter who posted it to the internet because he agreed with the congressman's sentiments. he has been having to walk back from that view and being a member of the tea party caucus ever since. the difficulty is that he is not a known quantity and colorado politics. he represented denver in the state house, not aurora, so he's not well known in that district. he is probably a little further to the left than a lot of the unaffiliated voters, but it is a race i mentioned that has drawn considerable attention from the democratic congressional committee for spending in television markets in that race and it will be one to watch especially because of the experts looking at that in colorado
it was redrawn in redistricting and it now includes the city of aurora, the third largest city in colorado and it has a slight democratic edge. they have a democrat running in that seat. the congressman stumbled in to some trouble earlier this year when he made comments at a republican fund-raiser about the president and questioning whether or not in his party was an american. it was caught on videotape by a supporter who posted it to the internet because he agreed with the congressman's...
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he ran the olympics in salt lake city in 2002. he was asked about what he had heard going on in london this year and he offered his honest opinion, and in a lot of ways that gets politicians in trouble. the u.k. is one of our oldest allies. they were probably upset. it is beneficial for the media and politicians in the u.k. to take advantage of an american republican politicians gaffes and use it as -- to their own advantage. that is probably what you saw happening in london. i do not think overall this will damage mitt romney in the united states, but if you look at poland and what happened with benjamin netanyahu and his acceptance in israel, i think mitt romney 1. host: let's talk about -- let's show a recent ad . [video clip] >> mitt romney's plan -- a new cut for millionaires, increasing military spending, adding trillions to the deficit, or president obama's plan -- a balanced approach. millionaires pay a little more. >> i am barack obama and i approved this message because to cut the deficit we need everyone to pay their fa
he ran the olympics in salt lake city in 2002. he was asked about what he had heard going on in london this year and he offered his honest opinion, and in a lot of ways that gets politicians in trouble. the u.k. is one of our oldest allies. they were probably upset. it is beneficial for the media and politicians in the u.k. to take advantage of an american republican politicians gaffes and use it as -- to their own advantage. that is probably what you saw happening in london. i do not think...
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i look at that the city's huge building in washington. the unit is padding their coffers -- the union. god bless the gentleman speaking for me. host: sam in new hampshire. t.car is independenc caller: if you don't want to work for a union, you don't have to join the company that has the union. that is your free right. the comment about picking up a hammer -- operations in unions negotiate these things. under that stance, that is the corporation's fault for negotiating that. to think that you don't have a right, you have a right not to join a union and not to work for the company if they have a union. to take away that right would not be right. host: thank you. you have spent 15 years on this issue. tell me what drives you to spend
i look at that the city's huge building in washington. the unit is padding their coffers -- the union. god bless the gentleman speaking for me. host: sam in new hampshire. t.car is independenc caller: if you don't want to work for a union, you don't have to join the company that has the union. that is your free right. the comment about picking up a hammer -- operations in unions negotiate these things. under that stance, that is the corporation's fault for negotiating that. to think that you...
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half the city is on food stamps. repaving the same roads over and over again. everyone has become conditioned to it. traffic jams everywhere. people talk about transportation bills and such. we spend billions on the same things over and over again. there's no production at all. they got rid of all the jobs. chicago builds nothing. they consume. --t: back to twitter next is a call from tony listening to us in california, a democrat. you are on the air. -- toni. regarding the bottom line for corporations when they are hiring. even distribution of wealth, if they would hire more people that are unemployed, that would help with spending. i know that we are trying to reduce the consequences, but if they could somehow get a little more tax breaks and maybe less bonuses, because it seems the government is enriching the government. if you work for the government, you are in the safe zone. while i am not trying to advocate more tax breaks, but i think the bottom line is to help a person that is unemployed with the spending, which would probably help the taxes. host: ban
half the city is on food stamps. repaving the same roads over and over again. everyone has become conditioned to it. traffic jams everywhere. people talk about transportation bills and such. we spend billions on the same things over and over again. there's no production at all. they got rid of all the jobs. chicago builds nothing. they consume. --t: back to twitter next is a call from tony listening to us in california, a democrat. you are on the air. -- toni. regarding the bottom line for...
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as a republican since she was one of the most prominent democrats in the city. at heritage, what we're trying to focus on and stay focused on, pending public policy issues across the whole range of subjects, whether it has to do with missile defense or foreign policy or welfare reform, medicare/medicaid tax policy. we're not going to go back and rebattle some of history's lessons. as a private citizen, i just did reading the herbert hoover book of his diary, really, of world war ii, the ultimate revisionist history of world war ii. it is good and worth everybody considering, but what we're trying to do is get everybody back to basics to find that big area or we all agree what america should be, can be, and how we can work together to host:. edwin feulner you talk about printing out copies of the constitution. how important you feel it is americans know these documents and are we in touch with these documents. guest: it is absolutely essential that every american should know them read it is not such a bad idea to read the declaration of independence to your entir
as a republican since she was one of the most prominent democrats in the city. at heritage, what we're trying to focus on and stay focused on, pending public policy issues across the whole range of subjects, whether it has to do with missile defense or foreign policy or welfare reform, medicare/medicaid tax policy. we're not going to go back and rebattle some of history's lessons. as a private citizen, i just did reading the herbert hoover book of his diary, really, of world war ii, the...
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the city of wichita votes for the candidates. i think you are seeing more of that in the recent years here in the midwest. there really voting more for what the person stands for. >> june 2 and third, we explore the heritage and literary culture a wichita, kan.. >> the first place at want to show you is this only remaining original structure from the 1865 to 1870 time. it was a very important building in our history in that it is a residence, but it is also the headquarters of the will to cut out and land company. they came down here to create the city of wichita. >> watch for "book tv" in wichita on june 2 and third on c-span2 and 3. >> "washington journal" continues. >host: joining us now -- "it's even worse than it looks: how the american constitutional system collided with the new politics of extremism." the authors, norman ornstein and thomas mann. gentlemen, thank you for joining us. if it is even worse, what exactly is worse? [laughter] guest: we are in a situation in which we have a fundamental mismatch between our politi
the city of wichita votes for the candidates. i think you are seeing more of that in the recent years here in the midwest. there really voting more for what the person stands for. >> june 2 and third, we explore the heritage and literary culture a wichita, kan.. >> the first place at want to show you is this only remaining original structure from the 1865 to 1870 time. it was a very important building in our history in that it is a residence, but it is also the headquarters of the...
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guest: he also got "the sioux city journal" and "the cedar rapids gazette." he ran the table for major endorsements in iowa. when you're talking about a race that's only going to come down to 15,000 votes one way or another, everything counts. receiving the endorsement does have an impact. it's something that will help him. deputyet's hear what the campaign manager from president obama had to say on abc's "this week." [video clip] >> it was a little surprising to read that editorial because it did not seem to be based in reality on either of their record. it said romney reached across the aisle and that's the exact opposite of what he did in massachusetts. over these last six years, he has never once stood up to the far extreme right wing. just this past week, he would not take his ads down for mourdock who now has famous, is that it is god's will if you get pregnant through rape. if you're going to work across the aisle, that's just nonsense. in terms of newspaper endorsements, we feel good her bare where we are. we have "the pittsburgh post- gazette," "the
guest: he also got "the sioux city journal" and "the cedar rapids gazette." he ran the table for major endorsements in iowa. when you're talking about a race that's only going to come down to 15,000 votes one way or another, everything counts. receiving the endorsement does have an impact. it's something that will help him. deputyet's hear what the campaign manager from president obama had to say on abc's "this week." [video clip] >> it was a little...
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the smallest united states state capitol. here is the mayor talking about the city. [video clip] >> it is the smallest state capital and america. in terms of vermont, we have the largest historic district in the state. it is a very historic community, founded in 1791. it is run to about 20,000 during the day. largely because of the jobs that are here, the center of commerce and the area. we are fortunate here that we are somewhat insulated from a lot of the trends that occurred nationally. our economy is pretty stable because we rely on the state as a primary source of jobs. our insurance companies do well. we have three large insurance companies headquartered here. we are relatively protected from the ebbs and flows of the national economy. we are a tourism based community. we have not seen much of a dip and that. our downtown buildings are almost all full. a real testament to the strength of our downtown and the attraction for people that want to visit here. we have a very vibrant business community. but it is virtually all independent. they are responsible. but th
the smallest united states state capitol. here is the mayor talking about the city. [video clip] >> it is the smallest state capital and america. in terms of vermont, we have the largest historic district in the state. it is a very historic community, founded in 1791. it is run to about 20,000 during the day. largely because of the jobs that are here, the center of commerce and the area. we are fortunate here that we are somewhat insulated from a lot of the trends that occurred...
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the city of $500 million a year to each state under corporate subsidies. guest: he's referring the -- to the plant that shell wants to build which basically breaks down propane and methane from the shell oil gas, and it is used in every product we use. it is essentially a massive industrial product that is beneficial, that will create a lot of jobs in pennsylvania ohio, and west virginia are competing for this, and they are basically offering every tax break in the book to try to get this plant. it is a tough situation because you want the plant makea deal but on the other hand, you shrink your tax base and when a company in ohio does this as a matter of policy, almost every business gets a tax break so you are shifting taxes on to other people. especially places that you do not know whether they will be successful as job creators or entrepreneurs, it is a very difficult situation. host: from georgia, helen is on our republican line. caller: since obama has come in my daughter has spent for her cost of gasoline $6,200 pier that much money, she could have s
the city of $500 million a year to each state under corporate subsidies. guest: he's referring the -- to the plant that shell wants to build which basically breaks down propane and methane from the shell oil gas, and it is used in every product we use. it is essentially a massive industrial product that is beneficial, that will create a lot of jobs in pennsylvania ohio, and west virginia are competing for this, and they are basically offering every tax break in the book to try to get this...
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the city has done a lot to upgrade, but infrastructure and a lot of places is what made it a great city 100 years ago. the subway systems, water tunnels, these are 100-years-old in some places. they are reaching the point where they are expensive to repair a leak repaired offered -- repaired often. that will be a big focus. that is something the city and state will be looking at going forward. in "the newtory today york times" -- how does the federal government help with this, or does it? guest: i do not know if it does. and a lot of cases they're sending in trucks to help deal with this. some of the towns are overwhelmed. and a lot of cases they will end up pay for the overtime of the workers. this will obviously be a huge drain on cities like hoboken. i talked to the mayor of reverse city, new jersey. same problem. they say they pull up with the 30 foot long dumpsters. they get filled up very quickly and get trapped away immediately. but people emptying out their entire homes. you see that when you drive from places like seaside heights. you see couches, beds, bookshelves, banners fro
the city has done a lot to upgrade, but infrastructure and a lot of places is what made it a great city 100 years ago. the subway systems, water tunnels, these are 100-years-old in some places. they are reaching the point where they are expensive to repair a leak repaired offered -- repaired often. that will be a big focus. that is something the city and state will be looking at going forward. in "the newtory today york times" -- how does the federal government help with this, or does...
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host: as far as the least watched cities, they are as follows: guest: how happy are the city -- of the citizens of billings, montana? this list is hard to figure out at times because cheyenne, wyoming is the most watch list and that is seven hours by car from billings. if you want to get out from under the snooping i, take a road trip to billings. host: how hard was it to compile this information? guest: the researcher who did this for us compared it to pulling sharks' teeth in the water using her own teeth. the public officials who she called and she called a lot of them, more than 150 hours of research went to this piece, they were very wary to talk about this. the answer is obvious there. it is kind of a scholarly subjects. it makes people uneasy to know the degree to which they are under surveillance. host: peter more is the editor of "men's health"magazine . this is steven on republican line -- caller: i have kind of a question and comment. if somebody is going through an intersection and gets a ticket in the mail because they ran a red light or in maryland, they have work is own
host: as far as the least watched cities, they are as follows: guest: how happy are the city -- of the citizens of billings, montana? this list is hard to figure out at times because cheyenne, wyoming is the most watch list and that is seven hours by car from billings. if you want to get out from under the snooping i, take a road trip to billings. host: how hard was it to compile this information? guest: the researcher who did this for us compared it to pulling sharks' teeth in the water using...
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the taliban attack a housing complex on the outskirts of the city. that complex houses international contractors, european union delegates, all sorts of people. about seven people were killed. that involved a suicide car bomb. assault rifles. hand grenades. host: of photos of the president meeting with the troops, can you tell about the interaction between the president and troops? guest: he spent 30 minutes shaking hands with them. he met 3000 of them at the airbase. it is a large air force base located outside of the capital. -- capitol. he spent a lot of time, you know, shaking hands and being with the troops. he also spoke to the troops about the, you know, all osama bin laden being killed in an operation that was staged one year ago. host: finally, tell us a little bit about things that you saw at the meeting. things that were not reported. maybe some observations from the hole event with the president. guest: a lot of people were commenting on the fact that the president of arrived in the middle of the night when most afghans were asleep. he le
the taliban attack a housing complex on the outskirts of the city. that complex houses international contractors, european union delegates, all sorts of people. about seven people were killed. that involved a suicide car bomb. assault rifles. hand grenades. host: of photos of the president meeting with the troops, can you tell about the interaction between the president and troops? guest: he spent 30 minutes shaking hands with them. he met 3000 of them at the airbase. it is a large air force...
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that's not the city. caller: the contract with the city who pays with tax dollars from the residents. host: i have to let you both go because we're out of time on "washington journal." i apologize for that. we appreciate david and michelle in two of our swing states calling in this morning. we have no more calls. i just wanted to check. we're out of time. we appreciate everybody participating in this morning after the debate and we will be doing the same thing next tuesday, after the debate in florida. thank you for being with us on this wednesday.
that's not the city. caller: the contract with the city who pays with tax dollars from the residents. host: i have to let you both go because we're out of time on "washington journal." i apologize for that. we appreciate david and michelle in two of our swing states calling in this morning. we have no more calls. i just wanted to check. we're out of time. we appreciate everybody participating in this morning after the debate and we will be doing the same thing next tuesday, after the...
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what happened was he basically -- the cities and towns have to rely on their own revenues. they ended up cutting services. the percentage of local government debt was paid for by local revenue sources increase significantly. he cut funding to the massachusetts higher education system. fees went up there, too. the colleges require students to pay fees and those went up dramatically. there was a lot of cost shifting that went on. host: one last thing from cspanjunky. our guests did clarify that. we're talking about public dollars going to planned parenthood. thank you so much for joining us this morning. brian mooney is a reporter with "the boston globe." thank you free time. -- thank you for your time. up next, we'll speak with linda feldmann. then what the justice department regarding the voter rights. >> the day before the election, about 30 million people have already voted in 34 states and the district of columbia either by mail or in person. no votes will be counted until tomorrow. a bookie in britain is paying out even before the presidential race is over. the largest
what happened was he basically -- the cities and towns have to rely on their own revenues. they ended up cutting services. the percentage of local government debt was paid for by local revenue sources increase significantly. he cut funding to the massachusetts higher education system. fees went up there, too. the colleges require students to pay fees and those went up dramatically. there was a lot of cost shifting that went on. host: one last thing from cspanjunky. our guests did clarify that....
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they are looking at -- one of the things they're talking about is having curbside delivery of the malil. more like your newspaper vending dropped in a slot or mailbox at your door. that is controversial because in big cities like new york with a big apartment houses and complexes, it would be hard to get, especially for older residents, to go down to the street and pick up the mail. pharmaceutical drugs being delivered to their first floor offices. so, they are looking at various things, various ways they can cut around the edges. of course, the biggest change of all the of looking at would be the closure of some post offices. they are trying to come up with some -- there are some 3000 facilities all across the country, maybe cut back by 10%. how they choose which ones to pick is they would have something like what they use for closing military bases, base realignment closure commission, a brac-like commission to pick which facilities to be closed. that is a controversial item, being proposed by the house. host: cindy on twitter send this -- the price of forever stamps are rising in jan
they are looking at -- one of the things they're talking about is having curbside delivery of the malil. more like your newspaper vending dropped in a slot or mailbox at your door. that is controversial because in big cities like new york with a big apartment houses and complexes, it would be hard to get, especially for older residents, to go down to the street and pick up the mail. pharmaceutical drugs being delivered to their first floor offices. so, they are looking at various things,...
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first of all, thanks to you and your neighbors for leaving when the sheriff and the city gave the orders for people to evacuate. it is essential for people to do that. we know how hard it is to leave your home, especially when you do not see the fire threat until a few days later. first of all, thank you for that. when it comes to fire retardants, people need to understand that it will slow down a fire for a little while, maybe only 20-30 minutes to an hour at the most which gives us enough time for the firefighters to get in there and construct the line. when we get a fire like we did there at wall the canyon and it came down the region to colorado springs -- waldo canyon, in addition we use the large helicopters carrying 1500-1,800 gallons of water. when you get a fire of that size, the retardant is ineffective or the fire spots over it. it was sometimes spotting a quarter of a mile in front of the main fire. in those equations, the retardant is ineffective. it does not make a difference if we were using three, four, or five tankers dropping or having one plane coming in and dropping b
first of all, thanks to you and your neighbors for leaving when the sheriff and the city gave the orders for people to evacuate. it is essential for people to do that. we know how hard it is to leave your home, especially when you do not see the fire threat until a few days later. first of all, thank you for that. when it comes to fire retardants, people need to understand that it will slow down a fire for a little while, maybe only 20-30 minutes to an hour at the most which gives us enough...
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professor at the city university of new york argues that slavery was the foremost reason for the civil war. walter bender, charles cane, jodie cornish and kneel donahue who all contributed to producing the company one laptop per child, provide an outline for other social entrepreneurs and learning to change the world. in "napoleon" alan for rest recounts the life of napoleon. and another author entails tu -- >> without considering the atomic band. it was determined that they would cost 700,000 men, 250,000 of our youngsters, and 500,000 of them. >> as someone sort of in the middle of this, i choose to honor both. both the sacrifice and the sacrifice of american service men fighting their way through the pacific. and of a little girl like sadako, who died as a result of an atomic bombing. it's unimaginable what that must have been like to be close to that, to the center where that fire ball originated in the blast that was the strongest. >> follow clifton truman daniel on his your honory. the president's eldest grandson joins us in washington to discuss meetings with bomb survivors at 9
professor at the city university of new york argues that slavery was the foremost reason for the civil war. walter bender, charles cane, jodie cornish and kneel donahue who all contributed to producing the company one laptop per child, provide an outline for other social entrepreneurs and learning to change the world. in "napoleon" alan for rest recounts the life of napoleon. and another author entails tu -- >> without considering the atomic band. it was determined that they...
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the democrats tend to win the cities. the battle in virginia tends to be in the suburbs. what you have is a state that is up for grabs. geographically, republican swill win --republicans will win many more counties. host: we're talking about virginia as a battleground state. here are the phone lines. host: who are the people groups that are supporting president obama and mitt romney? guest: 1 you see in virginia is the traditional partisan breakdown. you see a strong gender gap where female voters are much more inclined to support the democratic ticket than the male voters. there have been a lot of controversies in the virginia legislature that the tried to restrict abortion. this was an idea that the government was trying to restrict abortion that caused problems in the last legislative session. with respect to the message that mitt romney has offered, it appeals to more conservatives. virginia has a conservative republican party. mitt romney it may not have been the first choice. there is a third-party candidate who may impact the race a little bit. the third party can
the democrats tend to win the cities. the battle in virginia tends to be in the suburbs. what you have is a state that is up for grabs. geographically, republican swill win --republicans will win many more counties. host: we're talking about virginia as a battleground state. here are the phone lines. host: who are the people groups that are supporting president obama and mitt romney? guest: 1 you see in virginia is the traditional partisan breakdown. you see a strong gender gap where female...
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go to the city and county and the state and then go to the fed. the impact should be about 20% divided accordingly. host: why do you think that works? caller: i try to go by history and help the bankrupt nations. -- how they bankrupt nations. in egypt, he to 20% from everybody and put it in the central bank. he had enough to take care of the people and other countries around. let us take care of what is your home. quit sending money overseas. keep it here in this country and rebuild this economy. we will be back on top. host: mitt romney is in st. louis and president obama is at the university of nevada. "the washington times" -- host: california. democrats' line. caller: good morning. i was just listening to speaker boehner talk about job creators and that must be the mantra. they are not job creators. their corporations are taking advantage of loopholes. i do not know how many times they have to do the experiment. it did not work under the bush administration. the only reason president obama signed it was because it was tied to an unemployment b
go to the city and county and the state and then go to the fed. the impact should be about 20% divided accordingly. host: why do you think that works? caller: i try to go by history and help the bankrupt nations. -- how they bankrupt nations. in egypt, he to 20% from everybody and put it in the central bank. he had enough to take care of the people and other countries around. let us take care of what is your home. quit sending money overseas. keep it here in this country and rebuild this...
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we'll be right back. >> the first weekend in august, visit the kentucky city named for louis xvi. >> we've amassd over that 128 years, an absolutely phenomenal collection. >> everybody's heard of the lois and clark expedition and what many people don't realize is it has very deep root here's in louisville and in kentucky. many historians believe this is the only verified animal artifact. we know from information that we provided and from family tradition that family uses as a doorstop. >> a weekend in louisville, august 4 and 5, exploring the heritage and literary culture of kentucky's largest city on book tv and american history tv on c-span2 and 3. this weekend on "american history tv." >> let me just begin to open up the discussion by asking you this. what exactly is the nature of the clash between macarthur and truman? is this a clash over policy? is this a problem of personalities? >> from lectures and history, true man and macarthur. johns hopkins professor elliott cullen on the relationship that led a president to lead a jean jen at the height of the war. the chain of politica
we'll be right back. >> the first weekend in august, visit the kentucky city named for louis xvi. >> we've amassd over that 128 years, an absolutely phenomenal collection. >> everybody's heard of the lois and clark expedition and what many people don't realize is it has very deep root here's in louisville and in kentucky. many historians believe this is the only verified animal artifact. we know from information that we provided and from family tradition that family uses as a...
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help me with the name of your town. where is that? caller: 45 minutes outside of the city. ho bank did you feel the impact of the town? -- host: did you feel the impact of the town? caller: a little bit. my friends have a generator. ho bank freak storm or climate change? conveying i am going to go with climate change. we do not have a lot of hurricanes like that. like down a south there used to that but we are not. and more frequently we have been having hurricanes and tornadoes. i am leaning more towards climate change given that this is not just random but a reoccurrence. hoping to chris in it, mantegna, new jersey. -- host: chris in new jersey. what you think? caller: i think they should go and help them dig out from the blizzard in west virginia. host: the former president said this is due to global warming. caller: the rest and all of the eco nazis. it is an act of god. god did it. i know the storm largely affected the liberal northeast. maybe we should have a more civil unions and game marriages. maybe that will help. host: we must heed this warning and act quickly to
help me with the name of your town. where is that? caller: 45 minutes outside of the city. ho bank did you feel the impact of the town? -- host: did you feel the impact of the town? caller: a little bit. my friends have a generator. ho bank freak storm or climate change? conveying i am going to go with climate change. we do not have a lot of hurricanes like that. like down a south there used to that but we are not. and more frequently we have been having hurricanes and tornadoes. i am leaning...
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, but i'm very familiar with the mta and the new york city subway system as well as the rail system the new york commuter rail system is one of the best in the world. i have had others tell me that the paris system is phenomenal. i think we are competitive, if i can put it that way. i think we are the equal of many systems in the world. but again, that is a question of judgment and it has to be measured point by point and case by case. there may actually be a rating system. if there is, i'm not familiar with it. host: as far as the money goes, how does though -- how does the federal transportation agency know that the what money is well spent? guest: i think the problem is that we do not. at the bipartisan policy center we have agreed that we need to set goals, about where the money will flow nationally. we should have performance metrics supplied, and then we should have told recipients of federal grants accountable. are you achieving what you said you would? host: why hasn't that happen? because guest: there has not been a will to have it -- guest: because there has not been a will to
, but i'm very familiar with the mta and the new york city subway system as well as the rail system the new york commuter rail system is one of the best in the world. i have had others tell me that the paris system is phenomenal. i think we are competitive, if i can put it that way. i think we are the equal of many systems in the world. but again, that is a question of judgment and it has to be measured point by point and case by case. there may actually be a rating system. if there is, i'm not...
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it is always the port, the inner city. they can learn just as well as my children. i m on social security. i raise my grandchildren on social security. host: thank you for the call. want to go back to the original stories started. for folks turning in later, the district of columbia is paying students with behavioral records to attend summer school. host: one more call on this subject. your thoughts? caller: i think they should be paid. host: all students? how would you separate them? caller: at-risk students. i think more -- they should get paid based on their grades. i do understand people who say we shouldn't throw money to solve problems. we throw money at everything. with the money at the bankers. the talk about pellets of money being delivered to iraq. to say the money does not solve anything, i bet if other people were thrown money, they would jump at it as fast as other. those people are full of crap. there are some people who survived a difficult situations to graduate. but these are difficult times. these of the worst economic times in decades. all of thes
it is always the port, the inner city. they can learn just as well as my children. i m on social security. i raise my grandchildren on social security. host: thank you for the call. want to go back to the original stories started. for folks turning in later, the district of columbia is paying students with behavioral records to attend summer school. host: one more call on this subject. your thoughts? caller: i think they should be paid. host: all students? how would you separate them? caller:...
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take a look at the city of new orleans and around the gulf coast. there was a moratorium on oil and gas exploration in the gulf of mexico. the mouth of flowback on that was led by mary landrieu, -- blowback was led by mary landrieu. we are talking about jobs on the gulf coast. these are good, hard-working folks who are trying to get their boat mortgages paid off, get to rebuild. when you have a shutdown of a major element of america's hinchey independence and the acceptance of that was based on principle -- america's energy independence had and the exceptions -- acceptance of that was based on principle. when we take a look at that issue alone, we see that a lot of the frustration and the push back on administration issues is bipartisan. .ame thing with colal i representative -- a governor, joe manchin, has taken at a stand and said that we put out a coal mine, you are putting a community out of work. sometimes when you take a look at what is: on on the hill, it is a matter of principle, not just politics. host: we have an e-mail that says paul if a
take a look at the city of new orleans and around the gulf coast. there was a moratorium on oil and gas exploration in the gulf of mexico. the mouth of flowback on that was led by mary landrieu, -- blowback was led by mary landrieu. we are talking about jobs on the gulf coast. these are good, hard-working folks who are trying to get their boat mortgages paid off, get to rebuild. when you have a shutdown of a major element of america's hinchey independence and the acceptance of that was based on...
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host: what you think about the rest of the folks on that panel, joel klein from the new york city public school system, and the head of the american association of teachers? do you respect what they have to say more? caller: i do respect brandywine garden. part of her agenda is unions and i think teachers should make a good salary. i would have a greater respect for a lot of teachers being on the panel. i know that condoleezza rice is teaching at stanford, but i don't trust people who already lied. i don't know joel klein. parents are struggling. i had a friend that was teaching in new orleans 40 years ago. they used to do after-school programs for parents. they would find that a lot of parents were embarrassed in regard to their own skills and embarrassed in working with their kids, so they would not admit they were struggling. so they did a program for parents who were behind on certain issues. i thought that was wonderful and it made a lot of sense. help educate the parents who might feel frustrated about trying to help their own children. host: adams writes on twitter -- couple other
host: what you think about the rest of the folks on that panel, joel klein from the new york city public school system, and the head of the american association of teachers? do you respect what they have to say more? caller: i do respect brandywine garden. part of her agenda is unions and i think teachers should make a good salary. i would have a greater respect for a lot of teachers being on the panel. i know that condoleezza rice is teaching at stanford, but i don't trust people who already...
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in all the cities, the areas of commerce. host: while he was here in washington, xi jinping re the -- rates the issue of intellectual property -- raised the issue of intellectual property. what are the laws involving intellectual property? guest: technology firms here continue to put a lot of pressure on the u.s. government to crack down or get tougher with the chinese government in demanding that they not allow their firms to steal technology u.s. patents without their permission. it has been a constant source of tension for the last several years. there is not been a whole lot of new privacy. there are things signed every day every time one of these business happens. -- visits happen. i think a lot of businesses are not happy with where things are. there are signs of progress each time you have one of these big high level meetings. still a force that -- a source of frustration. host: tweets in -- guest: i do not have an easy answer to that. thank you for that good question. have not thought about that in a while. host: colu
in all the cities, the areas of commerce. host: while he was here in washington, xi jinping re the -- rates the issue of intellectual property -- raised the issue of intellectual property. what are the laws involving intellectual property? guest: technology firms here continue to put a lot of pressure on the u.s. government to crack down or get tougher with the chinese government in demanding that they not allow their firms to steal technology u.s. patents without their permission. it has been...
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coming in to the general revenues for the city? i would think it might have a significant impact on the competitiveness, which in every form of business affect costs. those are three areas. if you could address those. the general revenue, shareholders, and foreign shipments. guest: in terms of general revenue, i guess it is possible. i did not really look into that at this point. i was just looking at the costs and looking at the factors that are driving the costs, but it is a fair question to ask whether the revenue that comes in to pay for the water goes into the general revenue for your town or your city, and i do not really know the answer to that. the one thing that would make me a little bit skeptical is that typically, a water agency has to bond the cost of upgrades to their treatment system, and all of the financial institutions that are involved with the bonds -- they want those bonds to be paid off, so the revenue has to go towards that. if there is something extra, maybe it does go to the general coffers of a local munic
coming in to the general revenues for the city? i would think it might have a significant impact on the competitiveness, which in every form of business affect costs. those are three areas. if you could address those. the general revenue, shareholders, and foreign shipments. guest: in terms of general revenue, i guess it is possible. i did not really look into that at this point. i was just looking at the costs and looking at the factors that are driving the costs, but it is a fair question to...
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if you look at the cities, the cities are -- the schools in the city have been decimated. host: evan from shellburn, vermont, independent line. hello. caller: hi, pedro. i'm not voting today and the reason i'm voting is basically between a harvard millionaire who's white and a harvard millionaire who's black. and the choices between that are 300 million other people that could possibly participate in the lecktrorl college have an impact. there's really no option. but ultimately, the patriot act. what's happened to it? 9/11, where did it go? the jobs. i'm working for a job at $9 an hour that i worked six years ago for $9.50. it's wage stagnation. this is a myth, a knit that -- myth that we're going to create 1,200 jobs. a company doesn't hire people because their taxes get lower. a company hires people when they need people. host: when did you come to the seclusion that -- conclusion that you've never vote? caller: i've never vote. the sad fact is your vote doesn't count they spend millions and billons of dollars trying to get you that counts but ultimately, who knows what
if you look at the cities, the cities are -- the schools in the city have been decimated. host: evan from shellburn, vermont, independent line. hello. caller: hi, pedro. i'm not voting today and the reason i'm voting is basically between a harvard millionaire who's white and a harvard millionaire who's black. and the choices between that are 300 million other people that could possibly participate in the lecktrorl college have an impact. there's really no option. but ultimately, the patriot...